How to Help Children Stop Lying

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Why Kids Lie—Age by Age More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Pat Vander Waal | permalink
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Honest advice for dealing with your child's lies

For further reading: http://www.parenting.com/article/why-kids-lie-age-by-age ^[1]

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Teach Your Child Honesty in 10 Steps More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Michael Head | permalink
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Parents should follow these discipline strategies when a child has a habit of lying.

For further reading: http://discipline.about.com/od/specificbehaviorproblems/a/10-Steps-To-Help-A-Child-Stop-Lying-And-Tell-The-Truth.htm ^[2]

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When a Child Lies More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Cecil Meekins | permalink
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Marion is upset. “My 10-year-old son is lying all the time. If I ask him if he’s done his homework, he says ‘sure’ even if I know he hasn’t. Ask him where he’s headed and he’ll look me straight in the face and tell me he’s going...
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For further reading: http://psychcentral.com/lib/when-a-child-lies/4855/ ^[3]

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Why Kids Lie & What to Do about It | Empowering Parents More
Published: 9 years, 7 month(s) ago by Lolly Frederick | permalink
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Are you concerned that your child is lying and you don�t know how to stop it? Our parenting experts explain why children lie and what you can do about it.
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For further reading: http://www.empoweringparents.com/Why-Do-Kids-Children-and-Teens-Lie-What-To-Do-About-It.php ^[4]

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Category: Fun | 9 years, 7 month(s) ago

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Cecil Meekins, Michael Head, Pat Vander Waal, Lolly Frederick

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1. http://www.parenting.com/article/why-kids-lie-age-by-age

2. http://discipline.about.com/od/specificbehaviorproblems/a/10-Steps-To-Help-A-Child-Stop-Lying-And-Tell-The-Truth.htm

3. http://psychcentral.com/lib/when-a-child-lies/4855/

4. http://www.empoweringparents.com/Why-Do-Kids-Children-and-Teens-Lie-What-To-Do-About-It.php